Tuesday, 24 June 2014
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the effect on the economy of the level of employment.
What recent assessment he has made of the level of bank lending to businesses since May 2010.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of increasing tax on businesses on public finances.
What steps he is taking to ensure future stability in the housing market.
What steps he is taking to ensure that people pay the taxes for which they are liable.
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his long-term economic plan.
What recent assessment he has made of the effect of the Government's policies on its commitments under the Child Poverty Act 2010.
What steps he is taking to promote private sector investment in the construction industry.
What recent assessment he has made of the difference between the rate of inflation and the rate of growth in average earnings since May 2010.
What plans he has to review the effects of the Help to Buy scheme.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on his announcement on patient safety.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement on student visas. Since the last election, the Government have taken action across the board to reduce and control immigration. We...
On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. During yesterday’s Work and Pensions questions, I asked: “How many people are now employed on zero-hours contracts?”, to which the...
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Committee.
After section 155 of GOWA 2006 insert— “155A Welsh taxpayers for social security or child support purposes (1) The Secretary of State may by order provide for individuals of any...
‘Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for the transfer of responsibility for providing infrastructure guarantees in Wales to the Welsh Ministers.’—(Jonathan Edwards.)...
I beg to move amendment 13, page 1, line 9, leave out clause 2.
Amendment made: 1, page 5, line 12, leave out “the taxes” and insert “particular taxes as devolved taxes”—(Mr David Jones.) This amendment...
Amendment made: 2, page 18, line 23, at end insert— ‘( ) The Secretary of State may bring section (Welsh taxpayers for social security or child support purposes)...
Amendment proposed: 8, page 22, line 8, at end insert— ‘(1B) Welsh Ministers may set their own capital expenditure priorities.”—(Jonathan Edwards.)...
Amendment made: 3, page 25, line 43, at end insert— “() section (Welsh taxpayers for social security or child support purposes) (Welsh taxpayers for social...
Amendment made: 4, page 30, line 14, at end insert— ‘( ) In this section, references to the provisions of Part 2 do not include section (Welsh taxpayers for social...
Amendment made: 5, page 30, line 27, after “9” insert “, (Welsh taxpayers for social security or child support purposes)”—(Mr David Jones.)
Amendments made: 6, page 32, line 40, at end insert— “Assistance for designated organisations 6A (1) An Order under section 11(1) may make provision for the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and Protocol thereto on matters specific to Aircraft Equipment) Order 2014, which...
That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, sums exceeding £10...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Evennett.)
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